This publication has been compiled to present complete and accurate information on the subjects of bombs, bomb fuzes, and pyrotechnics employed by the armed services of the United States. In addition to infotmation on currently used ordnance, such obsolete or obsolescent ordnance as might be encountered in bomb disposal activities has been included.

The plan of this publication is as follows:

Section I:

British Bombs and Pyrotechnics.

Section II:

British Fuzes and Pistols

Appendix I:

British Detonators.